Operations Manual

.223 CALIBER
CLEAR YOUR RIFLE
FIRING
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1. Place selector on
SAFE. If weapon is
not cocked, lever
cannot be pointed
toward SAFE.
4. Eyeball receiver
and chamber to
ensure these
areas contain no
ammo.
5. With selector
lever pointing
toward SAFE,
allow bolt to go
forward by
pressing upper
portion of bolt
catch
2. Remove magazine
FIRE
To Fire…
1. Always wear ear and eye protection
when firing your weapon.
2. Load firearm as previously described.
3. Set rear sight to range required.
4. Grasp firearm with one hand on hand
guard and other hand on pistol grip
with trigger finger resting along side of
trigger guard. Raise firearm and pull
buttstock firmly into shoulder.
5. Aim by aligning target
with
front and
rear sights.
6. Move selector
lever to “FIRE”.
7. Keeping steady aim, place trigger finger
on trigger and squeeze gently until
trigger releases hammer. Do not jerk the
trigger as you will disturb your aim and
ruin your accuracy.To fire the next round
and subsequent rounds, all that is
necessary is release the trigger and
squeeze it again after every shot until
you are finished or the magazine is
emptied.
8. This is a semi-automatic firearm and is
immediately loaded and ready to fire
after each shot until magazine is empty.
9. Release trigger, remove finger from
trigger, and set selector lever to “SAFE”.
If you have fired the last round from
magazine, the bolt and carrier will be
held to the rear so that you can quickly
reload by replacing the magazine or the
chamber can be checked to ensure it is
empty.
Before firing your rifle, practice your
stance, aim, rhythm and breathing for
steady aim with your firearm unloaded.
Practice firing on a range before going
hunting or using your firearm for any
other type of shooting.
NEVER load a cartridge into the cham-
ber until you are ready to fire the rifle.
Do NOT disengage the safety until the
rifle is pointed in a safe direction and you
are ready to fire.
3. To lock bolt open,
pull charging
handle rearward,
press bottom of
bolt catch & allow
bolt to move
forward until it
engages bolt catch.
Return charging handle to forward. If
you haven’t before, place on SAFE.